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Ultrasound Anatomy of Lower Limb Muscles

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Ultrasound images are coupled with anatomical schemes explaining the probe positioning and scanning technique for the peroneal muscles. For each muscle, a brief explanation of normal anatomy is also provided, together with a list of tricks and tips and advice on how to perform the ultrasound scan in clinical practice.

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Bernardi, S.P., Muda, A. (2015). Peroneal. In: Ultrasound Anatomy of Lower Limb Muscles. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-09480-9_14

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